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Accidents - Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco - Year 2008 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 238
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Date: 10/10/2008Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
PT WITH SELF INFLICTED BURNS TO ARM FROM A CIGARETTE DID THIS ON A DARE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/11/2008Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco, Televisions
SITTING ON COUCH WATCHING TV - BURNED BY FRIEND'S CIGARETTE CIGARETTE BURN TO FOREARM WITHOUT INFECTION - 5 DAYS PRIOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/12/2008Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
PT PUT ARM DOWN IN CIGARETTE LAST PM. DX: BURN R FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/29/2008Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
ACCIDENTALLY BURNED WITH A CIGARETTE ON THE FOREARM, ALSO HAS A RASH. DX-FOREARM BURN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/16/2008Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
PT WAS BURNED BY CIGARETTE ASH 4 DAYS AGO. DX: L FOREARM PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN W/CELLULITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/10/2008Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
PT PLANS ON HURTING HERSELF ALSO WITH CIGARRETTE BURN TO FOREARM. D: FO REARM BURN, SUCIDAL IDEATION. TRANSFERRED TO PSYCH
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 06/06/2008Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
PT BURNED ARM 4 DAYS AGO W/CIGAR. DX: L ARM BURN/CELLULITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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